- Must visit
Bunratty Folk Park
Living heritage museum beside Bunratty Castle, recreating 19th-century village and rural life with costumed interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Shannon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $36
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 20 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 2058 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Shannon will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Budapest to Shannon, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 2058 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:40 PM 3h20 Budapest 6:00 PM Shannon $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:40 PM 3h20 Budapest 6:00 PM Shannon $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Shannon flight
Hungary
Ireland
Flights from Budapest to Shannon depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1278 miles (2058 km) distance in 3h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance1278 miles (2058 km)
- Average flight duration3h 57m
- Cheapest ticket price$46 (€38)
- Flights per day3
- Direct flights1
- Fastest flight3h 20m
- First flight5:45 AM
- Last flight9:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeBritish Airways • Ryanair
- Departure & arrivalBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport → Shannon Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Airport buses to ShannonFrom Shannon Airport
- Arrival airportShannon Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Shannon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Shannon.
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Shannon can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Shannon is $649 (€545) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Shannon leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Shannon leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Budapest to Shannon with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Budapest to Shannon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Shannon flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:40 PM Budapest | 3h20 | 6:00 PM Shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Budapest to Shannon flights with Omio?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Shannon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Shannon.
Airlines
Airlines from Budapest to Shannon
Flights from Budapest to Shannon with British Airways and Ryanair. Flights with a stop available on this route with British Airways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$362 (€304)
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$46 (€38)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Shannon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Shannon, you can count on British Airways, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Shannon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Shannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Shannon
Things to do in Shannon
Discover the best of Shannon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shannon trip today.
- Recommended
The Clare Museum
County museum presenting Clare's archaeology, folklore, and social history in engaging galleries in the center of Ennis.
- Recommended
Foynes Flying Boat and Maritime Museum
Specialist center and exhibition space preserving the story of Irish coffee and transatlantic aviation at Foynes.
- Recommended
Shannon Town Park
Large riverside park in Shannon with woodland walks, playgrounds, and estuary views; ideal for a relaxed local outing.
- Recommended
Bunratty Village
Heritage village area around Bunratty Castle with shops, folk park access, and one of County Clare's best-known visitor hubs.
- Recommended
O'Connell Street, Ennis
Historic main street in Ennis known for traditional shopfronts, lively atmosphere, and easy access to heritage sites.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
A rich potato mash with kale or cabbage, butter, and milk. It is a beloved Irish comfort food often served with sausages or bacon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champ
Mashed potatoes mixed with spring onions, butter, and milk. This simple farmhouse staple is strongly associated with traditional Irish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s most traditional warming dishes.
The Old Lodge Gastropub
Well-known airport hotel restaurant serving Irish and European dishes in a polished, comfortable setting popular with travelers and locals.
JJ Ruddles
Established pub and restaurant with classic Irish favorites, generous portions, and a relaxed atmosphere near Shannon Airport.
Zest
Reliable casual dining inside SkyCourt, known for pizzas, pasta, and family-friendly service in central Shannon.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change only if desired.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Shannon Airport -> SkyCourt Shopping Centre, Shannon
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bus fares vary by route; check TFI Live or Bus Éireann before travel. Contactless payment is not consistently available on regional buses, so carry a Leap Card or cash.
- Shannon has no tram or metro; most local travel is by bus. Airport buses connect Shannon Airport with SkyCourt and nearby towns.
Plan your visit to Shannon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shannon.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Shannon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and bus stations. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant when handling personal belongings. Overall, Shannon is considered safe, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Budapest to Shannon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Shannon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Budapest and Shannon.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Shannon
Most Budapest to Shannon flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shannon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Shannon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Budapest
Arrival airports in Shannon
Which Budapest airport do flights to Shannon leave from?
Flights from Budapest to Shannon depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · $2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Shannon airport do flights from Budapest arrive at?
Flights from Budapest to Shannon arrive at Shannon Airport. Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Shannon city centre.
Shannon Airport (SNN)Shannon Airport, Shannon, County Clare, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Shannon Airport from Shannon city centre
Shannon Airport is 4 km from Shannon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus316, 330, 343 · 10m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shannon Airport airport facilities and services
Shannon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shannon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shannon Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Airports for flights from Budapest to Shannon
See which airports are used for flights between Budapest and Shannon, including airport details.
Flights from Budapest to Shannon generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Shannon Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 10 miles (17 km) away from Budapest city centre and Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Shannon city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Shannon and Budapest
Most popular flights to Shannon
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